Asia vs Iraq: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Asia
139.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
237.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Asia rank
7th
Iraq rank
6th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 237.77 % change on previous year against 139.31 % change on previous year in Asia, a difference of 98.46 % change on previous year.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Asia ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 6th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.46 % change on previous year | 13.49 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | Asia |
| 2000s | -5.24 % change on previous year | 22.98 % change on previous year | 28.22 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19.68 % change on previous year | 48.45 % change on previous year | 28.77 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | -4.96 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Asia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 237.77 % change on previous year against 139.31 % change on previous year in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Asia and Iraq?
- 98.46 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Iraq?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Iraq rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Asia ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 6th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.